The Areca desktop RAID systems from the 8050 series are especially designed for users with high data volume for ​​audio and video streaming.

The desktop RAIDs are available with 4, 6, 8 or 12 drive bays. The four models are very quiet and provide great performance with the Thunderbolt 3 interface. This standard developed by Intel is already supported by many manufacturers such as Acer, Apple, Fujitsu, Dell or Lenovo.

HDDs and SSDs are connected via a SAS-RAID controller. Equipped with enterprise HDDs and SSDs, the RAID systems have proven to be blazingly fast amongst the fastest on the market.The powerful hardware components of the Areca 8050T3 models assure high data transfer rates and RAID security features.

The Areca Thunderbolt 3 RAID systems are perfect for enabling real-time video editing in 4K for multiple workstations. Even simultaneous 4K video editing and video output on a UHD display are no problem for these powerful systems.

Configuration and monitoring are possible either via the integrated LCD panel or via a web GUI that can be accessed via LAN or Thunderbolt port.